The Audi Shooting Brake is a concept car developed by the German manufacturer Audi and officially unveiled at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. It is a study of a sporty two-door compact hatchback. Lincoln Futura A concept car is a car prototype made to showcase a new vehicles styling, technology, and overall design before production. ... Audi is an automobile maker in Germany, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tokyo Motor Show is an annual auto show held in November in Tokyo, Japan. ... A hatchback is a type of automobile design, consisting of a passenger cabin which includes an integrated cargo space, accessed from behind by a hatch or flip-up window. ...

The concept vehicle is powered by a 3.2-litre V6 engine developing a maximum output of 250 bhp at 6,200 rpm and the torque that peaks at 236 lb-ft between 2,500 and 3,000 rpm. The engine, already featured in some of the Audi's production models such as the second generation A3 and the TT sports car, is strong enough to accelerate the Shooting Brake from 0 to 62 mph in just 6 seconds and make it reach the electronically limited top speed of 155 mph. The vehicle also features Audi's well-known permanent four wheel drive system quattro. The Ford Essex V6 engine A V6 is an internal combustion piston engine with six cylinders in a V configuration. ... The A3 is a compact luxury car built by Audi since 1996. ... The Audi TT is an automobile produced by Audi in Győr, Hungary. ... Four wheel drive or 4x4, is a type of four wheeled vehicle drivetrain configuration that enables all four wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously in order to provide maximum traction. ... Audi A6 quattro system Quattro is a permanent all wheel drive system used on Audi brand automobiles. ...

The exterior appearance is dominated by a massive front grille, characteristic to the newest Audi models, as well as clear-glass headlights with the new LED technology and 19-inch double-spoke wheels originating from quattro GmbH. The interior puts the emphasis on sporty design and is dominated by materials like aluminium and leather. A notable interior feature is an evolutionary version of navigation system with touch screen monitor and character recognition. External links LEd Category: TeX ... Nintendo DS Touch screen A touch screen is an input/output device that allows the user to interact with the computer by touching the display screen. ...

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